Re: [lustre-devel] [PATCH] staging: lustre: o2iblnd: Fix crash in kiblnd_handle_early_rxs()

[NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>]

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On Wed, May 09 2018, Doug Oucharek wrote:

> Under upstream staging commit 5a2ca43fa54f561c252c2, the list handling
> code in kiblnd_handle_early_rxs() got changed to list_for_each_safe().
> That protects against the current thread from deleting the current entry
> it is looking at. It does not protect against another thread from deleting
> the next item in the list (which the tmp variable points to). The way this
> routine holds then releases a lock opens the door to other threads doing
> just that.
>
> This patch reverts this commit on this routine.
>
> Intel-bug-id: https://jira.hpdd.intel.com/browse/LU-9886
> Signed-off-by: Doug Oucharek <dougso@me.com>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd_cb.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd_cb.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd_cb.c
> index 32fa8ca..6148fbb 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd_cb.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/klnds/o2iblnd/o2iblnd_cb.c
> @@ -1965,13 +1965,14 @@ static int kiblnd_resolve_addr(struct rdma_cm_id *cmid,
>  {
>  	unsigned long flags;
>  	struct kib_rx *rx;
> -	struct kib_rx *tmp;
>  
>  	LASSERT(!in_interrupt());
>  	LASSERT(conn->ibc_state >= IBLND_CONN_ESTABLISHED);
>  
>  	write_lock_irqsave(&kiblnd_data.kib_global_lock, flags);
> -	list_for_each_entry_safe(rx, tmp, &conn->ibc_early_rxs, rx_list) {
> +	while (!list_empty(&conn->ibc_early_rxs)) {
> +		rx = list_entry(conn->ibc_early_rxs.next,
> +				kib_rx_t, rx_list);
Should be:
                         struct kib_tx

Otherwise,
 Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>

Those "convert lots of list_for_each" things really do need
careful review, don't they :-(

Thanks,
NeilBrown

>  		list_del(&rx->rx_list);
>  		write_unlock_irqrestore(&kiblnd_data.kib_global_lock, flags);
>  
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
>
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